The competition continues and the heat is on as CAPS Calgary extends the early bird rate to Saturday May 24th!  Let's show CAPS Calgary that CAPS Edmonton means business when it comes to participation. Space is limited and time is running out.

Friday June 20, 7-9pm

Friday night offers a tremendous opportunity to ask questions of some of the best in the business. This is your BIG CHANCE to get the answers you need in an informal setting.  Follow that up with a little wine and cheese and then get yourself some rest. 

Saturday June 21

Saturday starts with breakfast (for those who stayed at the hotel) followed by a stellar lineup from two of the best in the business. 

JANE ATKINSON: The Wealthy Speaker Seminar:  Your Proven Formula for Catapulting Your Speaking Business

Do you have a desire to take your speaking business to a new level? Is your marketing working to get you booked? Would you like to earn higher fees?

Whether it comes to the speech, positioning, or marketing materials, Jane Atkinson will help you avoid the common mistakes and take advantage of techniques and tips that have helped many of her clients catapult to the top 3%.

1. Learn the 3 most important areas to concentrate your time and money

2. Discover the most powerful form of marketing

3. Position yourself in the industry to earn higher fees
4. See what works and what doesn't work in videos, print and websites

Jane Atkinson has been helping speakers catapult their business for more than 17 years.  As an agent for speakers she has repped speaking super stars Vince Poscente, Joe Calloway and Peter Legge - all CSP/CPAE's* as well as celebrities like Sugar Ray Leonard.  As former Vice President of International Speakers Bureau, Jane has seen the industry from many angles.  Join Jane for a highly interactive session that will provide pages of notes and ideas!

Jane's new book, The Wealthy Speaker: The Proven Formula for Building Your Successful Speaking Business is the perfect resource for speakers at all levels.  Learn the step-by-step process that many of North America's top speakers use to earn over $1 million per year.
 
ORVEL RAY WILSON, CSP: Guerrilla Marketing for the Advanced Professional Speaker
 
This program will arm you with hundreds of simple, low-cost or no-cost sales and marketing tips, tactics and tricks to help you build your speaking business.
 
Presented by one of the most respected members of NSA, Orvel Ray Wilson, CSP, is coauthor of the legendary Guerrilla Marketing series, with more than 15 million books sold worldwide, including Guerrilla Selling, Guerrilla Trade Show Selling, Guerrilla TeleSelling, Guerrilla Negotiating and Guerrilla Retailing. Unconventional, engaging and funny, Orvel is a 28-year veteran of the platform, and has addressed audiences large and small in more than 1,000 cities, 44 countries and every continent except Antarctica.
 
"Dynamic," "exciting," "motivating," "down to earth," "master storyteller," "practical ideas I can use right away" are just a few of the superlatives audiences use to describe Wilson's work. His take-no-prisoners approach is practical, simple and devastatingly effective. In 2001, he was named Speaker of the Year by Meeting Professionals International (MPI), San Diego.
 
His audio and video products are distributed worldwide by Nightingale-Conant, Fred Pryor/CareerTrack, The American Management Association, and Blackstone Audio books. He also produces custom Internet-based training products for IBM, Ingram Micro and Microsoft.